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AHIL SOICAL QUIZZZZZZZZZZZ 2.0

Total questions: 73

Worksheet time: 37mins

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Class
Date
1.

President Harding wanted to lower taxes, have less government in business, and he wanted to help American companies. How did he try to help American companies?

a)

He sought to have higher tariffs on foreign goods.

b)

He sought to pay taxes for foreigners

c)

He sought to deport African Americans

2.

who was President Harding’s secretary of the treasury was

a)

Donald Trump

b)

MR. Rump

c)

Andrew W. Mellon

d)

John J. Rockefeller

3.

President Harding persuaded congress by

a)

lowering taxes and balancing the budget

b)

banning people from drinking alcohol

c)

lowering taxes for African Americans

4.

Herbert Hoover, secretary of commerce, worked to cut

a)

federal government waste

b)

Federal Government phones

c)

federal Government money

5.

President Harding and his friends were know as the

a)

Ohio gang

b)

Texas gang

c)

Alabama Gang

d)

or the KKK kool kids klan

6.

The Ohio gang their positions to make money

a)

legally

b)

illegally

7.

Who was The worst scandal ?

a)

Teapot Dome Scandal

b)

Cofeepot Dome Scandal

c)

Pasta Dome Scandal

8.

The Secretary of the interior was

a)

Albert Fall

b)

Jack Miniman

c)

Albert Alfredo

9.

Albert Fall took bribes and.....

a)

made illegal deals with oil executives to drill on oil-rich government land in Teapot Dome, Wyoming

b)

Made legal deals with the KKK

c)

Told donald trump that you are the best president.

10.

After President Harding passes away on his speaking tour, Vice-President Calvin Coolidge became President. President Coolidge believed that prosperity would be the reward for those

a)

who work hard

b)

who don't do anything

c)

who rob people

d)

who hate Blacks and Indians

11.

President Coolidge believed in laissez faire:

a)

an economic theory that if business is left unregulated by the government, it will act in a way that will benefit the nation

b)

an political act mostly by other bad scandals

c)

a man who has problems and is blind

12.

President Coolidge also believed that it was not the government’s job to

a)

help people with social and economic problems

b)

Help the people with snapchat and instergram

c)

Help the old people with Facebook oh wait that wasn't even invented

13.

President Harding refuse to help

a)

farmers

b)

Government

c)

strikers

d)

KKK

14.

President Harding refuse to help farmers because?

a)

New machinery

b)

the machines allowed them to grow a lot of food

c)

all of the above

d)

They were not letting black people go

15.

Since the Farmers grew a lot of food

a)

food prices decreased

b)

food prices increased

c)

food was donated to all the people in poverty

16.

Congress passed a law that required the government to

a)

buy extra food

b)

buy less food

c)

increase the price of food

d)

all of the above

17.

since Congress passed a law that required the government to buy extra food and President Coolidge ________

a)

said yes

b)

vetoed

18.

Presidents Harding and Coolidge were both an

a)

Isolationist

b)

protagonist

c)

super heroes

19.

Presidents Harding and Coolidge were both an isolationist. They believed

a)

That the United States should stay out of other nation’s affairs except in self-defense

b)

That the KKK should be kicked out of the U.S

c)

The US should launch a attack on Germany

d)

The military should go against the US

20.

President Coolidge had a peace treaty with 15 nations called

a)

Kellogg-Briand Pact

b)

Chips-Ayo Pact

c)

Cheddar-Cheese Pact

d)

non of the above

21.

The Kellogg-Briand Pact stated

a)

that the countries who signed the treaty pledged not to make war against one another except for self-defense

b)

the countries can launch a attack when ever they want

c)

the countries who signed the treaty pledged to make world war IV

22.

The economy was booming in the 1920s in part because the government kept

a)

regulation to a minimum

b)

Regulating on haters

c)

Regulating on the people who don't support Donald Trump

23.

The increase in income gave Americans more money to

a)

buy goods and spend on leisure activities

b)

Buys goods and spent the money on missiles

c)

does nothing

24.

A major impact on American life was Henry Ford’s

a)

Model T

b)

Model X

c)

Model P

25.

His company was able to produce

a)

one car per minute

b)

two cars per minute

c)

10 cars per day

d)

100000 cars per year

26.

His company was able to produce one car per minute and cost the consumer

a)

$335

b)

$689

c)

$64

d)

$109

27.

To increase production and lower the cost, Ford used a process called

a)

assembly line

b)

putting parts on cars

c)

they didn't use a method

d)

they used an anonymous

28.

In the assembly line process the workers

a)

the worker didn't do anything

b)

the workers did something bad

c)

workers are stationed along a conveyor belt and as the product moves along the belt; workers would add parts.

29.

Other advances in technology improved life. New machines produced products

a)

slower and more expensive

b)

faster and cheaper

30.

Some consumers used credit and paid for their purchases through

a)

Installment buying

b)

Installment selling

31.

These power sources made new inventions possible that made life easier. For example:

a)

electric vacuum cleaners,

b)

washers,

c)

sewing machines

d)

Toaster and fans

e)

All of the above

32.

The 1920s also brought the “Air Age”. Many former military pilots during World War I bought old war planes and became

a)

crop-dusters

b)

stunt fliers

c)

flight instructors

d)

All of the above

33.

Transatlantic flights were by

a)

Charles A. Lindbergh

b)

Amelia Earhart

c)

All of the above

d)

Albert Fall

34.

What airway became America’s first passenger airline

a)

Pan American Airways

b)

Delta American Airways

c)

American to Texas Airways

d)

All of the above

35.

The 1920s saw a young group of people rebelling against the

a)

values of the past and authority of their elders

b)

values of the past and authority of their children

c)

values of the past and authority of their Loved ones

36.

They wanted fun and freedom. Many experimented with new

a)

fashions

b)

attitudes

c)

ways of behavior

d)

All of the above

37.

Many young people stayed _______and more went to _________

a)

In longer school-----college

b)

In longer work-------college

c)

Quit school----Quit college

38.

The________was a favorite dance of the time period

a)

James Charles

b)

Jake Paul

c)

Charleston

d)

Logang

39.

The symbol of 1920s American woman was the _________

a)

Floss

b)

Hype

c)

Flapper

d)

Chicken

40.

Women were always willing to try something new. For example a new fashion,

a)

Behavior

b)

dance

c)

fad

d)

All of the above

41.

Women had more personal freedom; they drove cars

a)

played sports

b)

went to college

c)

took jobs

d)

all of the above

42.

The prosperity of the 1920s opened new job opportunities to women. Such as: business offices

a)

retail stores

b)

factories

c)

various professions

d)

All of the above

43.

College graduates became

a)

teachers, nurses, librarians

b)

social workers

c)

bankers

d)

all of the above

44.

Others Worked as

a)

factory workers, typists

b)

typists, secretaries, store clerks

c)

Cashiers

d)

All of the above

45.

Some women ran for political office after the 19th amendment was passed. In 1924, two women were elected governor;

a)

Nellie Tayloe Ross and Miriam Ferguson

b)

Albert fall and John J. Rockfeller

c)

Andrew J. Johnson

d)

Micheal Obama and Malian Trump

46.

In order to enforce the 18th amendment, Congress passed the

a)

Volstead Act

b)

Volfast Act

c)

Drug food Act

47.

in what year was the Volstead Act passed

a)

1914

b)

1918

c)

1919

d)

non of the above

48.

illegal nightclubs opened known as

a)

speakeasies

b)

Bar tender

c)

Beer seller

d)

Liquor store

49.

People called __________ made their living by transporting and selling alcohol illegally.

a)

Workmen

b)

bootleggers

c)

Liqourmen

50.

Major cities saw criminal gangs battle each other for control of bootlegging operations. The most ruthless crime boss was

a)

James Dolan

b)

Frank Lucas

c)

AI Capone

51.

How many speakeasies did AI Capone take control in Chicago

a)

500

b)

10,000

c)

3,000

52.

The jobs African Americans had during World War I after the _________________________ , raised expectations for a better life.

a)

The Great Movement

b)

The Great Migration

c)

The Confused Migration

d)

The Confused Movement

53.

The NAACP ___________________________________________________

tried to protect the constitutional rights of African-Americans.

a)

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

b)

National Association for the Advancement of Non Colored People

54.

The NAACP tried to get _________________ to pass legislation to help African-Americans fight discrimination, but failed.

a)

Congress

b)

President

c)

Government

55.

Marcus Garvey founded _______________________________ and felt that African-Americans should move to Africa.

a)

Universal Negro Improvement Association

b)

Universal Non blacks Improvement Association

56.

Some groups felt threatened by the changes in society during the 1920s. One example is the rebirth of the

a)

Ku Klux Klan

b)

Kool Kids Klan

57.

Ku Klux Klan tried to influence ______________ , and local politics by creating violence towards African-Americans.

a)

National State

b)

Nation Country

58.

Labor saving appliances and shorter working hours gave Americans more

a)

Leisure time

b)

Activity Time

c)

Free time

d)

lunch Time

59.

Higher wages gave them more money to spend on leisure activities. Sales rose by

a)

75%

b)

50%

c)

20%

d)

45%

60.

Americans spent time

a)

listening to the radio

b)

talk on the telephone

c)

play games

d)

drive their car

e)

All of the above

61.

Not all were able to take part equally in leisure time. ____________ and ________________ had their choices limited by income and race.

a)

Latin Americans- African Americans

b)

Hispanic Americans- African Americans

c)

Hispanic Americans- Latin Americans

62.

New types of ____________ - communication that reached large audiences - began in the 1920s.

a)

Mass Media

b)

Schools

c)

Radio Stations

63.

_________ and _________ provided entertainment and spread the latest fashions and ___________.

a)

Radio

b)

movies

c)

lifestyle

d)

all of the Above

64.

The number of households with radios increased as well as radio stations. Radio stations would broadcast news

a)

sports

b)

comedy

c)

music

d)

commercial

e)

all of the Above

65.

Motion pictures shaped the ideas and dreams of Americans. The industry was centered in _________________________

a)

Hollywood, Ca

b)

Bollywood, India

c)

Mexicanwood, Mexico

66.

Movies spread popular culture to other places around the world, like Europe. This included songs,

a)

dances

b)

fashions

c)

slang expressions (scram and ritzy)

d)

All of the Above

67.

Sporting events in the 1920s saw a rise in attendance. Peopled enjoyed all types

a)

Baseball football

b)

hockey boxing

c)

golf tennis

d)

All of the Above

68.

African-Americans who moved from the south to the north brought new ideas and new music called ___________. Harlem (neighborhood in New York City) produced African-American cultural activity known as ___________________.

a)

Jazz

b)

The Harlem Renaissance

c)

A and B

d)

Hip and Hop

69.

Harlem became home to

a)

writers, musicians, singers,

b)

painters, sculptors,

c)

scholars

d)

All of the Above

70.

_______________ was perhaps Harlem’s most famous writer. He wrote about the difficult conditions African-Americans lived.

a)

Langston Hughes

b)

Langston Brown

c)

Langston Alexzander

71.

Jazz became widely popular. It was a form of music that combined

a)

African rhythms, blues, and ragtime to produce a unique sound

b)

Indians rhythms, blues, and ragtime to produce a unique sound

c)

Americans rhythms, blues, and ragtime to produce a unique sound

72.

The most famous nightclub in Harlem was the ________________. It made stars of many African-American performers.

a)

Cotton Club

b)

Love club

c)

Star Club

73.

_______ became a place for American expatriates - people who choose to live in a country other than their own. One of these American expatriates was Ernest Hemingway

a)

England

b)

Paris

c)

India

d)

Australia